On Sat, 2006-10-28 at 16:34 +0200, Shem Multinymous wrote: > * Thou shalt not export any attributes in sysfs except these, and > with these units: */ > > Drivers *will* want to violate this. For example, the "inhibit > charging for N minutes" command on ThinkPads seems too arcane to be > worthy of generalization. I would add a more sensible boolean > "charging_inhibit" attribute to battery.h, and let the ThinkPad driver > implement it as well as it can. The driver will then expose a > non-stadard "charging_inhibit_minutes" attribute to reveal the finer > level of access to those who care.
If it makes enough sense that it's worth exporting it to userspace at all, then it can go into battery.h. -- dwmw2 _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.laptop.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
